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Race 2 (470)

THE MARTELL XO SUPREME HANDICAP   Rating:40-16   1800m   Happy Valley   Good To Firm

Section 1

Placing Horse
No
Horse Name Jockey Gear Comment
1 12 WIND CATCHER (BP174) W S Yu -- Led. Was headed briefly 500 M. Regained advantage shortly after straightening. Just held on.
2 11 PAYDIRT (BS165) K W Lee B Sat outside leader. Gained upper hand 500 M to 300 M. Just failed to peg back the winner closing stages.
3 7 SUPER LORD (BM067) W M Lai B Soon 3rd. Kept on without troubling the first pair.
4 4 GOOD PUTT (BP083) S King B Mostly 5th or 6th. Advanced to 4th early straight. Kept on under pressure.
5 5 CHIEF'S FORTUNE (BS222) A Munro B- Rear. Made up good ground final 300 M.
6 8 FIVE STARS SHINING (BP256) R Fradd B Towards rear. Progressed steadily from outside far side to be 6th turning in. Kept on.
7 1 MAJESTIC CONQUEROR (BN052) K C Tsang -- Towards rear. Ran on steadily final 250 M.
8 6 SOLIDARITY (BS151) B Marcus B Never better than midfield.
9 3 PRETTY BABY (BP250) C K Tsang H In similar position throughout.
10 9 GOLD RETURN (BS115) G Cooksley -- Midfield. Improved stable bend to become 4th far side. Maintained position until weakening out of contention in straight.
11 2 FORTUNE PARTNER (BK088) F Coetzee -- In touch early. Dropped steadily to midfield or behind far side. No response when under pressure passing the Rock.
12 10 WELL GAIN (BP242) C Munce -- Held 4th to 900 M. Dropped back steadily.
B : Blinkers BO : Blinker with one cowl only CC : Cornell Collar CP : Sheepskin Cheek Pieces
CO : Sheepskin Cheek Piece One Side E : Ear Plugs H : Hood P : Pacifier
PC : Pacifier with cowls PS : Pacifier with one cowl SB : Sheepskin Browband SR : Shadow Roll
TT : Tongue Tie V : Visor VO : Visor with one cowl XB : Crossed Nose Band
"1" : First time "2" : Replaced "-" : Removed